Communicative Sciences and Disorders - Professional Organizations

Department Links

The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA)
(http://www.nsslha.org/nsslha/)
Founded in 1972, NSSLHA is the national organization for graduate and undergraduate
students interested in the study of human communication and related disabilities. NSSLHA
is the only official national student association recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association (ASHA). NSSLHA has approximately 15,000 members with chapters in more than 285
colleges and universities.

As a member of NSSLHA, some of the benefits include:

The annual Contemporary Issues in Communication Science and Disorders (CICSD),
a NSSLHA publication.

Qualify for the NSSLHA-to-ASHA Conversion Program and save significantly on
dues and fees for your first year of ASHA membership and certification.

Use the Employment Referral System/Placement Center to assist with your job search.